{"id":5025,"date":"2023-05-10T12:12:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T12:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/?p=5025"},"modified":"2023-05-10T12:12:41","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T12:12:41","slug":"solarea-bio-raises-15m-in-a-series-b-funding-round-to-advance-its-pipeline-of-microbiome-based-therapies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/solarea-bio-raises-15m-in-a-series-b-funding-round-to-advance-its-pipeline-of-microbiome-based-therapies\/","title":{"rendered":"Solarea Bio Raises $15M in a Series B Funding Round to Advance its Pipeline of Microbiome-based Therapies."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-109.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5026\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-109.png 200w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-109-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cambridge, Massachusetts &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/solareabio.com\/\">Solarea Bio<\/a>, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing plant-based microbial solutions to some of the world&#8217;s largest health problems, announced today that it has raised $15,000,000 in Series B funding. The round was led by <a href=\"https:\/\/boldcapitalpartners.com\/\">BOLD Capital Partners<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.s2gventures.com\/\">S2G Ventures<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/vikingglobal.com\/\">Viking Global Investors<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-110-1024x490.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-110-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-110-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-110-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-110.png 1390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The funding will be used to advance Solarea Bio&#8217;s pipeline of microbiome-based therapies, which are designed to treat inflammatory processes including the gut-musculoskeletal axis. The company&#8217;s novel approach to developing probiotic therapies is based on the identification and combination of microbial strains with prebiotic plant fibers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solarea Bio was founded in 2017 by a group of scientists and entrepreneurs eager to radically alter our understanding of the human microbiome and utilize its power to improve human health. The company&#8217;s breakthrough came from the combined efforts of its co-founders who established a link between the discovery of an untapped source of microorganisms with probiotic potential in healthy foods and their applications in inflammatory processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-111-1024x416.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-111-1024x416.png 1024w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-111-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-111-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-111.png 1409w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to have the support of such a strong group of investors,&#8221; said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gerardo-v-toledo-2007411\">Gerardo V. 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